Military rifle: M14 (.308)
Handgun: 1911 .45 acp
Sporting rifle: pre-64 M70

Best American cartridge: 30-06
Stupidest American cartridge: 30-378 Wby
Ugliest American rifle: Savage 110 (followed by Rem 788)
Most accurate American rifle out of the box: Savage 110 (followed by Rem 788)
Best American firearms designer: John Browning
Most useless American firearm: Winchester 94 chambered in .410 shotgun
Most hypocritcal American firearm owner: Diane Feinstein (carries concealed S&W .38 but seeks to end private firearms ownership)